Douglas Reid Skinner has published eight collections of poems, most recently A Short Treatise on Mortality, and one chapbook. He has translated (alone or with a co-translator) from Afrikaans, Hebrew, Italian, French, German, Latin, Spanish, Portuguese, Slovenian and Greek. He has published 10 books of translation, most recently Gaius Valerius Catullus: Selected Lyric Poems, from the Latin (in association with Richard Whitaker) and Marco Fazzini: Poesie Scelte, Selected Poems 1989-2019, from the Italian. He is editor of Stanzas poetry magazine.